1900-1945 at Home
who was the person who started Communism
Vladimir Lenin
what is the Nuclear Race
a period of intense competition between the United States and the Soviet Union and to develop also to accumulate the most powerful nuclear weapons
who was the leader of Montgomery Bus Boycott
martin luther king jr
what happened on September 11, 2001
terrorists linked to al-Qaeda hijacked four commercial airplanes and launched coordinated attacks against the United States
what is the first founding doc
US Constitution
what year did Nativism start
1830s
when was the 26th amendment made
in july 1,1971
what was the Brown v. Board of Education
declared state-sponsored segregation in public schools unconstitutional.
why is there Environmental Issues
human activities and their impact on the planet
what happened in July 4th, 1776
the Second Continental Congress formally adopted the Declaration of Independence,
what was the New Deal about
to address the Great Depression
what started the Korean War
North Korea, supported by the Soviet Union, launched a surprise invasion of South Korea, crossing the 38th parallel
what was the Immigration Act of 1965 and why did it happen
abolished the national origins quota system that had been in place since the 1920s, favoring immigration from Western and Northern Europe.
how did the ussr collapse
The collapse of the Soviet Union was a multifaceted process, driven by both internal and external factors
what is the Bill of Rights
the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution
what caused the Great Depression
the 1929 stock market crash
what was the Truman Doctrine/Marshall Plan
that aimed to contain the spread of communism by providing aid to countries resisting Soviet influence
what was Feminism/Roe v. Wade
centered on the constitutional right to abortion
what is Globalization
the growing interconnectedness and integration of national economies
what was the Shay’s Rebellion
an armed uprising by farmers in western Massachusetts
what did the red scare do
was sparked by a combination of factors following the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia in 1917 and the end of World War I.
what was so bad about Vietnam
its protracted duration, the high casualty rates on both sides, the unclear objectives, and the lack of a clear enemy.
what does NOW/AIM/Chicano Movement
what law was signed on october of 2001
USA Patriot Act of 2001
what is the differnt between Federalists,Anti-Federalists
federalist-Advocates for a strong national government
anti-federalist- Opposed a strong national government